One killed, several injured in terror attack in France

Paris: A person was injured and several others were injured in a suspected terror attack on Friday at around 10.00 am local time on a factory in France. It is learnt that a person carrying an Islamist flag attacked at a gas factory. The government ordered tight security throughout France.

According to a source, the attacker set off the explosive devices after entering the gas factory. The source also added that a decapitated body was also found nearby the factory. Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said that he would go immediately to the spot.

Nearly six months after the Islamist attacks, that killed 17 people in January, in and around Paris, France witnessed this attack. Heavy security has been deployed since January when attackers targeted the satirical Charlie Hebdo magazine and a kosher supermarket in Paris.